Buyer / Planner

Full Time
Torrington, CT 06790
Posted
Job description

POSITION PURPOSE Position performs primary materials production planning and purchasing functions for the Robot Division while working to maintain optimum inventory levels. Review, monitor, interpret and act upon MRP reports for order procurement and scheduling. Continuously work to reduce overall purchasing and total acquired costs. Evaluate current processes and offer recommendations for improvement and streamlining on an on-going basis. Perform periodic vendor visits to access current capabilities of existing and potential new suppliers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

1. Purchasing support for robot manufacturing in Torrington,CT.

a. Maintain an effective level of inventory for production while keeping inventory to a minimum.

b. Weekly review, monitor, interpret and act upon MRP reports for order procurement and scheduling.

c. Continuous improvement to reduce overall purchasing and total acquired costs.

d. Develop new and existing vendor capabilities to meet production requirements keeping in mind cost, quality, and capacity capability.

e. Evaluate current processes and offer recommendations for improvement on an on-going basis.

f. Make recommendations on re-order points and obsolescence.

2. Planning support for Robot Manufacturing

a. Analyze MRP reports and create production work orders in support of established inventory goals.

b. Maintain existing work orders with regards to dates and engineering change revisions.

c. Process transactions to complete and/or close work orders in support of Robot shipments.

3. General

a. Be committed to Customer satisfaction at all time.

b. Maintaining a “Customer Friendly” attitude whenever dealing with customers internal and external.

c. Work independently and as part of a team.

d. Attend production meetings on an as needed basis.

e. Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Minimum Qualification: MRP experience in a job shop manufacturing environment

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • purchasing in Industrial or Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
  • Planning in Industrial or Manufacturing: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • APICS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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